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Prayer times in Rio Verde
Looking for the prayer times in Rio Verde? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Rio Verde, Goiás. Every figure is computed for 17.7981° S, 50.9281° W, which means the times match Rio Verde itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Rio Verde today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rio Verde
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Rio Verde change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Rio Verde move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:23 AM on 21 December and 5:36 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 12 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:57 PM and 6:58 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 12 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 04 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:15 PM |
Rio Verde is located 390 km south-west of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Rio Verde comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Rio Verde.
Finding the Qibla from Rio Verde
Qibla from Rio Verde: 69.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,795 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Rio Verde is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Rio Verde during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rio Verde is at about 4:48 AM and iftar at 7:01 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:43 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 31 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Rio Verde
Rio Verde is located at 17.7981° S, 50.9281° W, in Goiás, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Goiânia, 217 km away. Close by you will find Santa Helena de Goiás (35 km), Acreúna (74 km), and Jatai (84 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rio Verde
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Goiás, Brazil
- Population
- 241,494
- Coordinates
- -17.79806, -50.92806
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,795 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rio Verde
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rio Verde comes about 47 minutes later around the june solstice (4:22 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:31 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Rio Verde (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Rio Verde
- Santa Helena de Goiás35 km · east
- Acreúna74 km · north-east
- Jatai84 km · west
- Quirinópolis88 km · south-east
- Indiara124 km · north-east
- Caiapônia132 km · north-west
- Bom Jesus de Goiás135 km · east
- São Simão139 km · south
Prayer times in Rio Verde: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Rio Verde differ from Brasília?
Yes. Rio Verde is 390 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Rio Verde comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Rio Verde?
The Qibla in Rio Verde is 69.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,795 km away.
How long is the fast in Rio Verde during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Rio Verde?
Fajr in Rio Verde depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 December and about 5:36 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Rio Verde?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.